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CLIMHK
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
431 PM CDT MON MAY 18 2026
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..THE MANHATTAN KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 18 2026
VALID TODAY AS OF 430 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 9999 TO 9999
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 87 78 9 81
MINIMUM 60 54 6 59
AVERAGE 74 66 8 70
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY MM 0.16 MM 0.04
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 2.57 -2.56 0.73
SINCE MAR 1 4.17 7.53 -3.36 5.32
SINCE JAN 1 5.81 9.14 -3.33 6.91
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 3 -3 0
MONTH TO DATE 86 90 -4 65
SINCE MAR 1 733 1055 -322 729
SINCE JUL 1 4184 5073 -889 4654
COOLING
TODAY 9 4 5 5
MONTH TO DATE 56 42 14 22
SINCE MAR 1 134 65 69 78
SINCE JAN 1 134 65 69 78
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 42 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (160)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.6
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 96
LOWEST 59
AVERAGE 78
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THE MANHATTAN KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 MM MM
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 MM MM
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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